Culinary Cues

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

My professional life has been dedicated to the kitchen, the people of restaurants, the ingredients and their source, the process and the adrenaline, the service and an opportunity to make people happy, and of course those plates as they slide down the pass. They are all part of my passion for the preparation and service of food.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2024

But precisely, how can you determine what customers want? Businesses must remain ahead of the curve by checking all the correct boxes as customer tastes evolve at an unparalleled pace. Convenience: Simplified Dining Experiences Convenience is really what modern customers look for in a restaurant experience.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As a restaurant owner, you know how difficult it is to win a customer's attention and make them keep coming back to your restaurant. Consumer-facing industries like food & beverage see more short-term purchases based on emotional triggers—which means maintaining a healthy bottom line becomes a challenge without a dedicated customer base.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Native or first-party delivery doesn't rely on a separate service to take and send out orders. This comes with two huge advantages: high margins and owned customer data. Owning your customer and delivery data is invaluable. Owning your customer and delivery data is invaluable. Logistics and Delivery ??

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Culinary Cues

APRIL 6, 2020

Once we return to a more robust economic time – the need for restaurants to service dual income family life and urban professionals with little time to shop and cook will once again be evident. Having been in the restaurant business, our job is to be responsible for our customers’ happiness. You take care of customers above all else.

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Culinary Cues

APRIL 18, 2023

Guests will come for the food and the service, but they become raging fans of a restaurant with a story. If yes, then you are on the right path. [] CREATE CLIENTS, NOT CUSTOMERS: All customers are important, clients are connected. Customers may enjoy an occasional meal with you, clients have no reason to dine anywhere else.

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Culinary Cues

JULY 14, 2023

If you are opening a full-service, high-end restaurant then make sure that it is unbelievably great, a restaurant that becomes a destination, the type of operation that is a benchmark for everyone else, a place that gets people excited and leaves them scratching their head wondering: “how can any restaurant be that great?”

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Culinary Cues

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The path will involve a focus on physical plant, dynamic location, extraordinary service, relentless attention to detail, and way over the top food quality and uniqueness. The focus on location, physical plant, and extraordinary service may be off your radar but the hot dog – oh my God, it must be earth shakingly good.

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Culinary Cues

MAY 8, 2023

There is something gratifying about sore muscles, aching backs, and soaked shirt and chef toques from sweat at the end of a busy service. It is draining, but somehow invigorating at the same time. No pain, no gain – right? What some fail to consider is the mental and emotional drain on the chef.

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Culinary Cues

AUGUST 21, 2023

Food was only surpassed by the breadth of wine lists and depth of distilled beverages, high priced art on the walls, enormously expensive glassware, Italian bone china plates, and custom sterling flatware. The dining experience was relegated to food in a to-go bag with little interest in presentation, quality assurance, or service.

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Culinary Cues

APRIL 26, 2020

What will our restaurants physically look like with social distancing, how will we be able to interact with guests at service, how will our kitchen teams function as a unit, what changes will be necessary for our menus to be effective, and what role will take out and delivery play in every restaurant concept? Everything helps.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They're people leaders, customer service providers, line cooks, inventory managers, occasional bartenders, public relations reps, number crunchers, and even marketers. It is your roadmap to attracting and retaining customers. Identify Target Customers. Restaurant owners and operators wear a lot of hats. Table of Contents.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 31, 2024

This includes greeting guests and thanking them for their patronage, conducting tableside checks, and resolving any customer complaints quickly, effectively, and empathetically. The best restaurant managers take customer service a step further, recognizing regulars and personalizing service for a more memorable guest experience.

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Culinary Cues

JANUARY 23, 2021

Every restaurant should embrace, as part of its goal structure, a feeling among its customers of: “That was well worth what I spent.” quick service meal or a $100 fine dining evening – there is always room to create experiences and in turn – great value. A SPECIAL LOCATION. REAL SERVICE. www.harvestamericacues.com BLOG.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2020

We’ve also included a restaurant marketing plan PDF with all the questions you need to ask (and answer) to get into the minds of your customers and create a marketing recipe for success. But would a first-time customer know what your restaurant is made of by sitting at a table? Which is where your restaurant marketing plan comes in.

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Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Earning customer loyalty takes time and effort! but the first and most important step is to choose the best loyalty program which can help to gain customer loyalty, engagement, retention and of course revenue generation. Tier-based loyalty program: Enables VIP Tiers and sends exclusive perks to customers on achieving milestones.

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Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 1, 2019

The funny thing is that these small businesses – in this case – restaurants – cannot survive on that once-a-year recognition, or even the occasional special event. Don’t they understand how much more special the experience will be in this little bistro with two people in the kitchen, a bartender and two servers? Don’t forget it.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

There is a way, to both grow profits and upgrade your customer experience at the same time: suggestive selling. In this blog post, we will discuss suggestive selling and how it can improve your restaurant's bottom line. And restaurateurs get great customer reviews and a higher check average. What is suggestive selling?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2021

While your restaurant may feature a diverse menu, delicious food, a great ambiance, and excellent customer service, you will still struggle to build a customer base without promoting it. The fact is that running a successful restaurant is more than just offering good food and good service. Emphasize Best-Selling Items.

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Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Earning customer loyalty takes time and effort! but the first and most important step is to choose the best loyalty program which can help to gain customer loyalty, engagement, retention and of course revenue generation. Tier-based loyalty program: Enables VIP Tiers and sends exclusive perks to customers on achieving milestones.

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Goliath Consulting

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to the Goliath Consulting Group blog, where we share valuable insights and expert advice to help you excel in the competitive restaurant industry. From conceptualizing your vision to providing exceptional customer experiences, these strategies will set you on the path to culinary triumph.

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Clover - Restaurants

MAY 31, 2024

While restaurant owners will need to account for up-front and potentially ongoing costs, the benefits of POS systems in restaurants can result in increased sales, improved revenue, better customer satisfaction, increased referrals, and more. With Clover , customers are charged flat fees as low as 2.3% plus $0.10 per transaction.

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Culinary Cues

AUGUST 28, 2020

Remember all of those exciting things that you did to draw customers in when business was great? It seems that far too many restaurants when faced with the extraordinary challenges of the day are relegating their operations to utilitarian delivery of product and service. www.harvestamericacues.com BLOG. CREATING A BUZZ.

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QSR Automations

APRIL 29, 2024

In the fast-paced world of restaurant management, making sure everything runs smoothly and customers are satisfied is key. Its user-friendly interface makes it easy to manage waitlists, handle special requests, and seat customers strategically to maximize capacity without compromising customer satisfaction.

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7 Shifts

JULY 10, 2020

Stay tuned for a few special tips from Melissa Bensky, one of Toronto’s most prolific foodgrammers with her account, @tastethesix. Pssst, if this is your first opening, check out our blog on How to Start a Restaurant! ] Here’s how to plan your restaurant’s grand opening (or re- opening) to get back to business with a bang.

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Bingage

JANUARY 28, 2023

Introduction In the Restaurant business, Customer feedback is an essential tool for improving customer satisfaction. According to a search, 93% of customers find that customer service is necessary when deciding whether to visit a restaurant or not. Did you use any of our discounts and special offers?

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QSR Automations

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Online reservation and booking Although online reservations aren’t exactly new, we can see that numerous businesses are attempting to improve the customer experience on that front. The pandemic has forced restaurants to rethink how they approach admitting customers into their premises.

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7 Shifts

JULY 24, 2020

That’s why we’ve selected 3 books that focus on people—customers and staff. Improving these relationships is a surefire way to improve your restaurant’s service and bottom line. Setting the Table focuses on Meyer’s philosophy of Enlightened Hospitality , which revolves around relationships and respect—between both staff and customers.

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Bingage

MARCH 18, 2023

What is it that allows a customer to keep coming back to back for more? However, If you’ve visited back the place/store/brand for the second, fourth, or fifth time to purchase then the brand has a good customer retention marketing strategy. Although it’s great to have strategies in place to convert new customers into repeat customers.

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Bingage

JULY 21, 2022

You need to make sure your restaurant is as festive as possible this time of year—and that means catering to the needs of your customers. Your staff should know what special dishes are being offered and when they’ll be served (or else they might not show up) so that employees can plan accordingly. Or any special occasion.

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Bingage

APRIL 20, 2022

On one side where competition is increasing day by day, owners are always looking for ways to boost sales and attract more customers. They want customers to come back again and again and spend their money. Offer personalised Customer Service. At Bingage , We believe in the power of personalised customer service.

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Sling

JULY 4, 2021

There’s nothing like high-quality photos of food to whet your customers’ appetites and get them in the door. Then, like the video you shot, display them on all your social media channels, on your website, and in your blog posts. 3) Keep Customers Happy With Text Message Restaurant Marketing. 4) Become A Master Of Social Media.

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The Restaurant Group

JUNE 5, 2024

With TRG’s specialized consulting services , you can give your new restaurant the best chance of becoming a profitable venture. Here are some popular concepts you can use as inspiration: Fast food (quick-service restaurants) like McDonalds or Burger King. They offer table service and a relaxed unpretentious ambiance.

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Sling

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Table of contents How to start a bakery Sample bakery business plan How to start a bakery 1) Gain practical experience Learning how to start a bakery and writing a bakery business plan are two very unique and specialized activities. Before you bake your first loaf for profit, get as much practical experience as possible. your target market).

Restaurant Law 78

Restaurant Law Customer Experience Customer Service Employee Relations 78

7 Shifts

JANUARY 7, 2021

We’ve also included a restaurant marketing plan PDF with all the questions you need to ask (and answer) to get into the minds of your customers and create a marketing recipe for success. But would a first-time customer know what your restaurant is made of by sitting at a table? Which is where your restaurant marketing plan comes in.

Marketing 195

Marketing 2021 SEO Loyalty Program 195

7 Shifts

JANUARY 31, 2024

This includes greeting guests and thanking them for their patronage, conducting tableside checks, and resolving any customer complaints quickly, effectively, and empathetically. The best restaurant managers take customer service a step further, recognizing regulars and personalizing service for a more memorable guest experience.

Management 195

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Restaurant365

JULY 24, 2020

Sometimes called a virtual restaurant, virtual kitchen or cloud kitchen, a ghost kitchen is a food-service business that serves customers exclusively through online orders. The focus of this blog post is to help existing restaurants launch their own ghost kitchens. How a ghost kitchen works. Size of U.S.

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